Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows Base (MHM54)

Lat: 45.33263°NLon: 121.66603°WElev: 5380.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Dec 08:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Mount Hood OR

Flood Watch December 8, 09:25pm until December 12, 04:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch December 8, 09:25pm until December 12, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Damaging
    Winds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after noon. The rain could be heavy at times.  Snow level 6900 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 41. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 39 to 44 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 3 and 4 inches possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 43. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 39. Very windy, with a west wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  High near 42. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain.  Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. The rain could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 39. Strong and damaging winds, with a west southwest wind 46 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 85 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after noon. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 41. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 39 to 44 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 3 and 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 43. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Very windy, with a west wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 42. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Mount Hood OR
 45.34°N 121.66°W (Elev. 5446 ft)
8:45 pm PST Dec 8, 2025
9pm PST Dec 8, 2025-6pm PST Dec 15, 2025
 
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